ISSAQUAH, Wash - Costco Wholesale Corporation today announced operating results for the second quarter (12 weeks) and first half (24 weeks) of fiscal 2002, both ended Feb. 17, 2002.
SAN DIEGO - PriceSmart Inc. on Monday announced the acquisition of property for its first Jamaican membership club warehouse store in Kingston, Jamaica.
TORONTO - U.S. organic and natural foods grocer Whole Foods Market has picked Toronto for its first foreign store and is considering opening another in Vancouver, British Columbia, Reuters reports.
AUSTIN, Texas - Whole Foods Market Inc., the world's largest natural and organic foods supermarket company, on Wednesday reported that sales for the first quarter ended Jan. 20, 2002 increased 21 percent over the prior year.
TOKYO - Daiei Inc, Japan's largest supermarket operator, said today it aims to cut 1,400 jobs in its parent company through voluntary retirement, Reuters reports.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Wal-Mart Puerto Rico announced today that it has acquired Supermercados Amigo, the number one supermarket chain in Puerto Rico.
